High · Regular · Grades 9 to 12
F. W. Buchholz High School, Gainesville, FL
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 2,416
- Teachers (FTE)
- 87.0
- Students per teacher
- 27.8
- Grades
- 9 to 12
This school's ratio is 10.6 higher than the district figure of 17.2. The Florida average across schools is 18.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 5510 NW 27th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Phone
- (352)955-6702
- District
- Alachua County Public Schools
- County
- Alachua County
- Level
- High
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- Suburb: Midsize
- NCES school ID
- 120003000029
School meals
- Free lunch
- 722
- Reduced-price lunch
- 112
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 83434.5% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 644Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- No
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Other high schools in Alachua County Public Schools
- Gainesville High School 1,825 students
- Eastside High School 1,291 students
- Santa Fe High School 1,132 students
- Newberry High School 791 students
- Hawthorne Middle/High School 472 students
- Professional Academy Magnet at Loften High School 328 students
- Alachua Eschool (Virtual Franchise) 178 students
- North Central Florida Public Charter School 169 students
- Santa Fe College Academy of Science and Technology 133 students
- Siatech Mycroschool Inc. 97 students
- A.Quinn Jones Center 95 students
- Micanopy Academy 67 students
High schools elsewhere in Gainesville
- P. K. Yonge Virtual Franchise Uf Lab Sch
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.